On him each courtier's eye was bent ; Midst furs, and silks, and jewels sheen, He stood, in simple Lincoln green. The centre of the glittering ring. And Snowdoun's Knight is Scotland's King ! As wreath of snow, on mountain-breast, Slides from the rock... Lady of the Lake - Página 152por Walter Scott - 1909 - 204 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Walter Scott - 1853 - 420 páginas
...ring. — And Snowdonn's Knight is Scotland's King ! • XXVII. As wreath of snow, on monntain-breast. Slides from the rock that gave it rest, Poor Ellen...glided from her stay, And at the Monarch's feet she lav ; i MS. — Fnr I,im who own'd thie rojnl stale. 3 fto Appendix, Note Q. No word her choking voice... | |
| Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1853 - 196 páginas
...was Cicero that Caesar praised (for 4 Ciesar praised Cicero.') As wreath of snow, on mountain breast, Slides from the rock that gave it rest, Poor Ellen glided from her stay, And at the monarch's fect she lay. — SCoTT. noise of the ocean when roll the waves on high ; as the last peal of the thunder... | |
| Walter Scott - 1855 - 914 páginas
...Lincoln-green, The centre of the glittering ring. And Snowdoun's Knight is Scotland's King!' XXVIL As wreath of snow, on mountain-breast, Slides from...feet she lay ; No word her choking voice commands, — She show'd the ring, she clasp'd her hands. 0 ! not a moment could he brook, The generous prinee,... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1855 - 590 páginas
...Lincoln green, The centre of the glittering ring, — And Snowdoun's Knight is Scotland's King 1 XXVII. As wreath of snow, on mountain-breast, Slides from...feet she lay; No word her choking voice commands, — She show'd the ring — she clasp'd her hands. Oh! not a moment could he brook, The generous Prince,... | |
| Lord Henry Home Kames - 1855 - 498 páginas
...seen in the following passage from the " Lady of the Lake :" As wreath of snow on mountain breast, Slides from the rock that gave it rest, Poor Ellen...from her stay, And at the monarch's feet she lay. Inverting these couplets will be found to diminish the effect considerably. There are cases, however,... | |
| Walter Scott - 1856 - 776 páginas
...Lincoln green, The centre of the glittering ring, — And Snowdoun's Knight is Scotland's King 161 XXVII. As wreath of snow, on mountain-breast. Slides from...the rock that gave it rest. Poor Ellen glided from hei stay, A nd at the Monarch's feet she lay ; No word her choking voice commands, — She show'd the... | |
| John Ruskin - 1856 - 452 páginas
...compare with this : " As snow upon the mountain's breast glides from the rock that gave it rest, Sweet Ellen glided from her stay, And at the monarch's feet she lay." Examine the context of this last passage, and its beauty is quite beyond praise ; but note the northern... | |
| John Ruskin - 1856 - 450 páginas
...compare with this : " As snow upon the mountain's breast Slides from the rock that gave it rest, Sweet Ellen glided from her stay, And at the monarch's feet she lay." Examine the context of this last passage, and its beauty is quite beyond praise ; but note the northern... | |
| Sir Walter Scott - 1857 - 444 páginas
...glittering ring, — And Snowdoun's Knight is Scotland's King ! E 27 As wreath of snow on mountain breast, Slides from the rock that gave it rest, Poor Ellen...feet she lay ; No word her choking voice commands, — She showed the ring, — she clasped her hands. 0 ! not a moment could he brook, The generous prince,... | |
| Walter Scott - 1857 - 372 páginas
...Lincoln green, The centre of the glittering ring. — And Snowdoun's Knight is Scotland's King ! 2 XXVII. As wreath of snow, on mountain-breast, Slides from...rock that gave it rest, Poor Ellen glided from her stay,8 1 [MS. — " For him who own'd this royal state."] " [See Appendix, Note Q.] a [MS. " shrinking,... | |
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